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30 September
7:44 pm

Californians pay more in taxes to the federal treasury than any other state.

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Xavier Becerra, at California Governor General Election Debate (CNN)

7:44 pm
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Why we checked itThis is a specific comparative claim about California's federal tax contributions that can be verified against IRS or federal revenue data.
What we foundCalifornia pays more in total federal taxes than any other state, a claim confirmed by multiple independent sources drawing on IRS and official government data.
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